- African Crafts Online
- Amadeo Modigliani (1884-1920)
- American Society of Marine Artists
- Andy Warhol Museum
- Art Deadlines List
- Art in Context
- Artists Rights Society
- Artizana
- Canada Council for the Arts
- Claude Monet (1840-1926)
- Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
- Edvard Munch: The Dance of Life
- Essential Vermeer
- Exploring Leonardo
- Exploring Themes in American Art
- Feminist Aesthetics
- Frances Brundage (1854-1937)
- Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
- Impressionists
- Internet ArtResources
- Island of Freedom
- Jackson Pollock: 1912-1956
- Joseph Squier's The Place
- Leonardo da Vinci - Master Draftsman
- Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman
- Masters of Photography
- Moments of the Future: Designs by El Lissitzky
- Museo Picasso Virtual
- Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci: Complete
- Official M.C. Escher Website
- Paul Cezanne (1839-1906)
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
- Pre-Raphaelite Critic: Contemporary Criticism of the Pre-Raphaelites from 1846 to 1900
- Shakespeare Illustrated
- Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia: US Artists and Illustrators 1840-1960
- Union List of Artist Names
- Van Gogh Museum
- Voices from the Archive
- WebMuseum, Paris
- William Morris
- World Wide Arts Resources
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- African Crafts Online
- Showcases the work of craftspeople, designers, and shops which feature the arts and crafts of Africa. Biographical information, photographs, and descriptions of work are available for each artist, and a collection of articles provides information on glass bead making, strip cloth weaving, Kente motifs and warps, and Malinke motifs. Contains lesson plans for cotton spinning, weaving, and loom construction.
Author: Nash, Jonathan
Subjects: african studies, artists, crafts, ethnic art
DeweyClass: 745
Resource type: documents, images
- Amadeo Modigliani (1884-1920)
- Online museum dedicated to Modigliani, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
Author: Expo-Shop.com
Subjects: artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: documents, images
- American Society of Marine Artists
- Provides details of shows and exhibits, articles about marine paintings, and a listing of society members. Features a different artist's work each month.
Author: American Society of Marine Artists
Subjects: art links, artists
DeweyClass: 706
Resource type: documents, images
- Andy Warhol Museum
- Museum devoted to the American pop artist, housing displays of contemporary art and popular culture. Gives a tour of the eight floors, with examples of portraiture, details of special exhibitions, and information about the underground studio.
Author: Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
Subjects: art museums, artists
DeweyClass: 708
Resource type: museum
- Art Deadlines List
- Monthly newsletter providing information about art exhibitions and competitions, Internet-based events, poetry and other writing contests, jobs, and opportunities for artists, art educators, and students.
Author: Gardner, Richard
Subjects: art links, artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: news
- Art in Context
- The purpose of the art in context web site is to preserve and increase the availability of information important for research, education, public awareness and understanding in fine art. Includes indexes of galleries and dealers, museums, artists and current exhibitions.
Author: Art in Context Center for Communications
Subjects: art education, art links, art research, artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: index
- Artists Rights Society
- Body established to protect US and European artists' rights, and to liaise with those who wish to secure permission to reproduce art works in printed and electronic media.
Author: Artists Rights Society
Subjects: artists, copyright
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: service
- Artizana
- A showcase of contemporary British arts and crafts selected by the Crafts Council since 1985. Artizana covers all major arts and crafts disciplines including calligraphy, furniture, glass, ceramics, sculpture, silver, wood, textiles and jewellery.
Author: Ghazoul, Jemila & Ghazoul, Ramez
Subjects: artists, furniture, pottery, sculpture, textiles
DeweyClass: 730
Resource type: image collection, productinfo
- Canada Council for the Arts
- Offers information on grants, services, and awards offered to Canadian artists and arts organisations. Also provides the latest council news, events information, and access to a free quarterly newsletter.
Author: Canada Council for the Arts
Subjects: art links, artists, canada
DeweyClass: 706
Resource type: documents
- Claude Monet (1840-1926)
- Online museum dedicated to Monet, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
Author: Expo-Shop.com
Subjects: artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: documents, images
- Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
- Online museum dedicated to Degas, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
Author: Expo-Shop.com
Subjects: artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: documents, images
- Edvard Munch: The Dance of Life
- Presents a selection of the major works by the Norwegian Expressionist Edvard Munch. The image gallery can be browsed by title, year, media and category (eg. Portraits, love, death and anxiety). Also contains a background section and recommends resources for further research.
Author: edvard-munch.com
Subjects: artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: image collection
- Essential Vermeer
- Educational resource featuring information about the life and works of the 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. Contains collected images of all Vermeers' paintings from 1653-1675, and features sections focusing on the artist's painting techniques, his life and family, Dutch and Delft painting, and recommends further reading and additional online resources.
Author: essentialvermeer.com
Subjects: artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: documents, images
- Exploring Leonardo
- Interactive educational resource, which explores the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci. Covers his influence as an inventor and scientist, as well as his place in renaissance art, and his career in Milan, Florence, Rome, and lastly, France. Additional resources include a teachers' guide, a glossary of terms, a list of Internet sources, and a bibliography.
Author: Museum of Science
Subjects: artists, inventions, scientists
DeweyClass: 920
Resource type: biography, interactive images
- Exploring Themes in American Art
- Essays investigating artistic styles including abstraction, figure drawing, historical subjects, landscape and marine art, portraiture, still life, and topographical views. A selection of annotated images, biographies of artists, and related glossaries accompanies each section.
Author: American National Gallery of Art
Subjects: art research, artists
DeweyClass: 750
Resource type: image collection
- Feminist Aesthetics
- Offers a bibliography covering aesthetic theory, art in general, history of women artists, architecture, dance, film, music, painting, performance art, and theatre. Also provides biographical information about a number of feminist artists including Teresa de Lauretis, Adrian Piper and Griselda Pollock.
Author: Switala, Kristin
Subjects: art research, artists, philosophy links, women's issues
DeweyClass: 701
Resource type: bibliography
- Frances Brundage (1854-1937)
- Presents information on the artist Frances Brundage (1854-1937) who illustrated over 200 books in her 65 year career. Features a selection of illustration by Brundage, and a bibliography of titles in which her work appears.
Author: Ortakales, Denise
Subjects: artists, children's literature
DeweyClass: 741.6
Resource type: documents, mages
- Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
- Online museum dedicated to Klimt, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
Author: Expo-Shop.com
Subjects: artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: documents, images
- Impressionists
- Biographical information about the group of painters who became known as the Impressionists due to their colourful and fleeting style. Outlines the lives of Degas, Monet, Morisot, Pissarro, Renoir, Bazille, Cassatt, Manet, and Sisley, considering the theme, colour, and brushstroke of a specific painting by each artist.
Author: A & E Television Networks
Subjects: artists, history of art
DeweyClass: 759.054
Resource type: biographies, images
- Internet ArtResources
- Internet resources for the arts, including links to galleries, museums and artists. Internet GalleryWalk allows searching by artist name, location, type of medium, or any combination of these.
Author: Sound Data, Inc
Subjects: art exhibitions, art links, art museums, artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: index
- Island of Freedom
- Brief biographies of theologians, philosophers, poets, composers, and artists throughout history including Aristotle, Bach, Chaucer, Hobbes, and Wagner.
Author: Sarkissian, Robert
Subjects: artists, history of art, philosophers, theology
DeweyClass: 709
Resource type: biography
- Jackson Pollock: 1912-1956
- Describes the life and work of Jackson Pollock, the controversial postmodern painter who adopted an unusual and physically involved technique to smear, spatter, and drip paint on canvas. Includes images of his paintings and photographs of the artist at work.
Author: American National Gallery of Art
Subjects: artists, painting
DeweyClass: 700.92
Resource type: biography, images
- Joseph Squier's The Place
- Selection of art work comprising text, images and Javascript. Includes sections entitled 'Urban Diary' which documents the life and thoughts of an anonymous urban citizen and 'Life with Father' which represents the artist's own childhood and adolescent experiences.
Author: Squier, Joseph
Subjects: art exhibitions, artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: documents, images
- Leonardo da Vinci - Master Draftsman
- An interactive feature designed to complement the exhibition of the same name held at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Includes essays on the artist and his work, as well as images from each of the exhibition's galleries, audio commentaries, chronological timelines, and a scholarly bibliography.
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Subjects: art education, art exhibitions, artists
DeweyClass: 709.024074
Resource type: museum
- Mary Cassatt: Modern Woman
- Collection of art work by Mary Cassatt, the only American artist to exhibit with the Impressionists. Compositions explore the lives of women, depicting female figures attending the opera, drinking tea, writing letters and caring for children.
Author: Museum of Fine Arts
Subjects: artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: image collection
- Masters of Photography
- Articles on, and biographical summaries of, photographers such as Man Ray, Ansel Adams, Diane Arbus, Walker Evans, and Alfred Steiglitz. Provides a selection of photographs by each artist including Victorian portraits, New York street photography, and images of the Ethiopian famine.
Author: webgalleries.com
Subjects: artists, photographs, photography
DeweyClass: 770
Resource type: articles, biography, images
- Moments of the Future: Designs by El Lissitzky
- Exhibition of the work of Russian typographer, designer, and architect El Lissitzky (1890-1941), well known for his work on book design and in particular for his illustrations in Yiddish books. Features designs from his Futurist beginnings to his propagandist work for the Soviet Government.
Author: Getty Research Institute
Subjects: art exhibitions, artists, graphic design
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: documents, image collection
- Museo Picasso Virtual
- Gallery and tour of the paintings of Pablo Picasso, officially recognised by the Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation. Also offers details of the Picasso's life through studies, books, movies, museums and news.
Author: Mallen, Enrique
Subjects: art exhibitions, artists, painting
DeweyClass: 759.6
Resource type: image collection
- Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci: Complete
- Full-text of The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, translated by Jean Paul Richter.
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
Subjects: art education, artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: non-fiction ebook
- Official M.C. Escher Website
- Resource dedicated to the life and work of M. C. Escher, with a biography section and an extensive image gallery showing examples of his work from different periods, such as the early work from 1916-1922 and the Italian period from 1922-1935.
Author: M.C. Escher Foundation and M.C. Escher Company B.V
Subjects: artists
DeweyClass: 700.92
Resource type: image collection
- Paul Cezanne (1839-1906)
- Online museum dedicated to Cezanne, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
Author: Expo-Shop.com
Subjects: artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: documents, images
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
- Online museum dedicated to Renoir, housing a searchable selection of his art works. Material can be searched by title, theme, year, technique, or keyword, and can be viewed via a pictorial index. Also features biographical information and details of exhibitions.
Author: Expo-Shop.com
Subjects: artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: documents, images
- Pre-Raphaelite Critic: Contemporary Criticism of the Pre-Raphaelites from 1846 to 1900
- Variety of material reflecting the artistic and creative talents of the Pre-Raphaelites including Millais, Rossetti, Hunt, and Waterhouse. Sources include images of paintings, audio recordings of poetic works, and reviews from the period.
Author: Tobin, Thomas J.
Subjects: art education, artists, history of art, painting
DeweyClass: 709
Resource type: documents, images
- Shakespeare Illustrated
- Collection of artwork comprising paintings, watercolours, ink and pencil drawings, and steel engravings based on the plays of William Shakespeare. Each work is accompanied by information about its size, medium, date of production, and current location. Material is accessible via a listing of artists, or according to the play which they illustrate.
Author: Rusche, Harry
Subjects: art exhibitions, artists, english drama, painting
DeweyClass: 750
Resource type: image collection
- Spartacus Internet Encyclopedia: US Artists and Illustrators 1840-1960
- Offers biographies of American artists and illustrators, including Charles Falls, Robert Henri, Edward Penfield, and Jessie Wilcox-Smith.
Author: Spartacus Educational
Subjects: artists, united states culture
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: biographies
- Union List of Artist Names
- Database linking all name forms, including pseudonyms, nicknames, and language variants, associated with a particular artist or architect together in a single record, providing multiple access points to biographical and bibliographical information. Can be used as a filter or search engine to enhance retrieval in local environments.
Author: J Paul Getty Trust
Subjects: architects, artists
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: thesaurus
- Van Gogh Museum
- Provides details of exhibition programs, and displays a collection of Van Gogh's work. Includes sketches and studies, lesser known paintings, drawings, watercolours, and digitised letters related to each piece. Also features an illustrated biography.
Author: Van Gogh Museum
Subjects: art museums, artists
DeweyClass: 708
Resource type: museum
- Voices from the Archive
- Collection of BBC recordings capturing the thoughts of 20th century architects, dancers, film directors, musicians, poets, political activists, scientists, and more. Biographical information is given for each individual. RealPlayer is required.
Author: BBC
Subjects: archives, artists, philosophers, scientists
DeweyClass: 920
Resource type: sounds
- WebMuseum, Paris
- Collaborative work which features an exhibition of paintings representing major artistic themes and works from over one hundred artists. Also includes a glossary of painting styles and a small illustrated tour of Paris.
Author: Pioch, Nicolas
Subjects: art exhibitions, artists, painting
DeweyClass: 708
Resource type: image collection
- William Morris
- Information on William Morris (1834-96), the British craftsman, designer, writer, typographer, and socialist. Features news, events and publications, and details of the international William Morris Society.
Author: Lasner, Mark Samuels
Subjects: artists
DeweyClass: 709.24
Resource type: biography, documents
- World Wide Arts Resources
- Gateway to arts and culture information. Headings include Artists, Art Museums, Art Exhibitions, Commercial Arts, Art Education, Art History, Crafts, Dance, Opera, Theatre, Antiques, Architecture, Film and Literature.
Author: World Wide Arts Resources Corp
Subjects: art links, art museums, artists, dance, film studies, opera, theatre links
DeweyClass: 700
Resource type: index
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